kasvaa
‘grew’ · runosong lemma · Finnish verb
| English gloss | grew |
|---|---|
| Part of speech | verb |
| Language | Finnish |
| Total occurrences | 9,288 |
| By corpus | SKVR 5,694, JR 3,293, KR 301 poems, ERAB 0 |
The counts in this table cover all attested spellings of this lemma, not only the headword form; all are word occurrences, except the KR figure in the By corpus row, which counts poems.
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Attested wordforms
kasvo, kasvoi, kasvoin, kasvoit, kasvon, kasvat, kasvanut, kazvo, kasvavaksi, kasvanunna, kasvant, kasvaessa, kasvamatta, kasvava, kaswo, kasvanehen, kasvavat, kasvanna, kasvajan, kasvaneet, kaso, kasvelin, kasvanutta, kasua, kasvaneita, kazva, kasvanta, kasvaneeksi, kasvua, kasvavanna, kasvaelin, kasvanevi, kasvannut, kasvanu, kasvuvoon, kasvain, kasvakon, kasvanehet, kasvavaks, kasvavilla … and 618 more of 658 attested forms
Example verses
- siitä kasvo kaunis tammi (SKVR I1 35.) read in context
From it grew a fair oak, - toisin ennen touko kasvo (SKVR I1 52.) read in context
Differently before crops grew, - tuosta luoto kasvoahe (SKVR I1 58.) read in context
- tuosta luoto kasvoahot (SKVR I1 58 a).) read in context
- tuoho korko kasvoat (SKVR I1 61.) read in context
"Let high trees grow yonder, - sihen kasvo kaunis kuusi (SKVR I1 72.) read in context
There grew a fair spruce, - siinä kasvo kaikenlainen (SKVR I1 79 a).) read in context
All growth thrives there; - kasvoin hiilikankahalle (SKVR I1 108.) read in context
Companion words
Words that co-occur with this lemma inside the same verse line more often than chance predicts, ranked by log-likelihood (G²) over verse-level co-occurrence in SKVR, KR, JR and ERAB; only pairs seen at least 3 times.
| Word | Association (G²) | Co-occurrences |
|---|---|---|
| kaunis | 4,032 | 858 |
| tammi | 2,392 | 397 |
| kauan | 1,862 | 308 |
| syntyä | 1,119 | 227 |
| kylvää | 1,046 | 172 |
| kalvo | 991 | 144 |
| kauhea | 957 | 138 |
| karjala | 947 | 149 |
Song types
Song types of the poems attesting this lemma, as catalogued per poem in the source corpora (ERAB type names are in Estonian, SKVR names in Finnish; JR and KR poems carry no song-type record).
| Song type | Poems |
|---|---|
| Iso tammi | 191 |
| Kalervo ja Untamo | 146 |
| Nurmen neito | 124 |
| Raudan synty | 100 |
| Raudan sanat | 98 |
| Puun sanat | 97 |
| Puun synty | 96 |
| Suka mereen | 92 |
Collection places
Where the poems attesting this lemma were collected; each count is the number of attesting poems recorded at that place.
| Place | Poems |
|---|---|
| Narvusi | 404 |
| Soikkola | 261 |
| Vuokkiniemi | 223 |
| Lempaala | 166 |
| Suistamo | 141 |
| Ilomantsi | 125 |
| Uhtua | 124 |
| Kaprio | 123 |
| Sakkola | 112 |
| Vuole | 103 |
Attestation over time
Poems attesting this lemma by decade of collection or publication; undated poems are not shown.
| Decade | Poems |
|---|---|
| 1650–1659 | 1 |
| 1690–1699 | 7 |
| 1700–1709 | 5 |
| 1720–1729 | 1 |
| 1750–1759 | 2 |
| 1760–1769 | 1 |
| 1770–1779 | 4 |
| 1780–1789 | 18 |
| 1800–1809 | 3 |
| 1810–1819 | 52 |
| 1820–1829 | 88 |
| 1830–1839 | 334 |
| 1840–1849 | 503 |
| 1850–1859 | 512 |
| 1860–1869 | 63 |
| 1870–1879 | 202 |
| 1880–1889 | 905 |
| 1890–1899 | 579 |
| 1900–1909 | 394 |
| 1910–1919 | 318 |
| 1920–1929 | 110 |
| 1930–1939 | 580 |
| 1940–1949 | 122 |
| 1950–1959 | 96 |
| 1960–1969 | 106 |
Collectors
The collectors who most often recorded poems attesting this lemma.
| Collector | Poems |
|---|---|
| Elias Lönnrot | 519 |
| Volmari Porkka | 403 |
| D. E. D. Europaeus | 248 |
| Jaako Länkelä | 176 |
| Forsberg (Alava), Vihtori | 160 |
Poems attesting this lemma (60 / 5,030)
- SKVR: SKVR I1 35., SKVR I1 52., SKVR I1 58., SKVR I1 58 a)., SKVR I1 61., SKVR I1 72., SKVR I1 79 a)., SKVR I1 108., SKVR I1 136., SKVR I1 165., SKVR I1 178., SKVR I1 179., SKVR I1 179 a)., SKVR I1 183., SKVR I1 185., SKVR I1 185 a)., SKVR I1 189., SKVR I1 193., SKVR I1 200., SKVR I1 206., SKVR I1 208., SKVR I1 209., SKVR I1 214., SKVR I1 216., SKVR I1 233., SKVR I1 238., SKVR I1 240., SKVR I1 299., SKVR I1 317., SKVR I1 334., SKVR I1 339., SKVR I1 339 a)., SKVR I1 369., SKVR I1 387., SKVR I1 387 a)., SKVR I1 411., SKVR I1 412., SKVR I1 414., SKVR I1 417., SKVR I1 428., SKVR I1 477., SKVR I1 520., SKVR I1 552., SKVR I1 553., SKVR I1 553 a)., SKVR I1 554., SKVR I1 555., SKVR I1 556., SKVR I1 558., SKVR I1 559., SKVR I1 559 a)., SKVR I1 560., SKVR I1 562., SKVR I1 564., SKVR I1 567., SKVR I1 568., SKVR I1 569., SKVR I1 570., SKVR I1 684., SKVR I1 696.
Related lemmas
- Estonian cognate: kasvama
About this profile
The counts and examples on this page come from the lemmatized text of four Finnic runosong corpora: SKVR, JR, KR and ERAB. English senses come from an AI analysis of the corpus; song types, collection places, collectors and dates follow each poem's own catalogue record.